A Bearskin's Crimea Hardback
£40.00
A Bearskin's Crimea Hardback by Algernon Percy. This 21st anniversary hardback edition includes 271 pages of updated text and c. 180 illustrations.
The Grenadier Guards faced worse odds and took higher casualties at the Battle of Inkerman than the Light Brigade did at Balaklava - winning three Victoria Crosses in the process. This account of life and death in the trenches before Sebastopol is as much a poignant human story as it is military history.